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Shire of Toodyay > Records

VICTORY DAY MARCH

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1946

Subcollections

Community events & celebrations

Overview

Blurry black & white photo of Victory Day march in Stirling Tce Toodyay outside post office.
Men - boys leading in band followed by group of men followed by other people marching.

Historical information

Most likely this actually dates from 1946: Victory Day was celebrated in Toodyay on June 10th of that year with a procession from the Newcastle Hotel to the Showgrounds. (Toodyay Herald, 14 June 1946, p.1)

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1733

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

85 mm

Height or length

135 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Writing on reverse of photo reads " Toodyay Victory Day march 1945"

Keywords

Stirling Terrace

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

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